aggregate pricing
‘Standout’ materials business fuels Granite in fourth quarter
Granite Construction says higher aggregate and asphalt prices, along with acquisitions, drove gains in its materials segment. Keep Reading
Sales volumes rise, lifting USLM revenue in fourth quarter
Construction and steel customers drove gains at United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) while oil and gas services and roofing demand lagged. Keep Reading
Granite Construction reports strong third-quarter gains
Granite CEO Kyle Larkin and CFO Staci Woolsey expect the company to remain busy in the months to come. Keep Reading
CRH leans on pricing power, acquisitions to boost Q3 results
Third-quarter revenue climbed 5 percent year over year as the company reported robust earnings and a strong pipeline of growth opportunities into 2026. Keep Reading
Acquisitions, pricing power Knife River’s third-quarter gains
Revenue climbed 9 percent to $1.2 billion as the company offset softer net income with record adjusted EBITDA and margin improvements. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta sets quarterly records in aggregates
Aggregate shipments increased 8 percent to 57.9 million tons in the third quarter as gross profit and margins reached all-time highs. Keep Reading
Acquisitions, pricing propel CRH in second quarter
CEO Jim Mintern says underlying demand in CRH’s key end-use markets remains positive. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta sets several quarterly records
Chair and CEO Ward Nye says the company achieved all-time-high marks in quarterly aggregate revenue and second-quarter aggregate profitability. Keep Reading
How aggregate volumes, pricing trended across 20 years
Rogers Group’s Thabiso Bolebano and Machinery Partner’s Clement Cazalot compare today’s aggregate volume and pricing dynamics to those experienced just ahead of the Great Recession. Keep Reading
